Drive a Motor Vehicle on a Road With a Child in a Rear Facing Restraining Device on Front Seat – Air Bag Not Deactivated

CJS Offence Code: RT88516

Offence Wording: Drive a Motor Vehicle on a Road With a Child in a Rear Facing Restraining Device on Front Seat – Air Bag Not Deactivated

Contrary to section 15(1A) and (2) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 and Schedule 2 of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988.

This offence carries a fine of £100 and no penalty points.

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Consider Alternative Offence

Due to the aggravating factor of a child being involved, consider instead using the RT88520 (MetPol 109) offence.


Metropolitan Police Offence Code

The following information is intended for Metropolitan Police Officers who use a different coding system, this code being correct as of Form 4740 (October 2018) or Form 4741 (June 2018).

MetPol Offence Code: No code specified

Statute:

Notes: The offence and brief wording will be entered in full on the Traffic Offence Report.


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Updated on 2021-11-12
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